RIHA Study: Widening Inequality After Great Recession Attributed to Decline in Homeownership, Home Values

Distribution of wealth among U.S. households became increasingly unequal from 2007 through 2016 as a decline in homeownership and home values impacted the wealth of middle-class families, according to a new research report, The Distribution of Wealth Since the Great Recession, released yesterday by the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Research Institute for Housing America.

RIHA Study: Widening Inequality After Great Recession Attributed to Decline in Homeownership, Home Values

Distribution of wealth among U.S. households became increasingly unequal from 2007 through 2016 as a decline in homeownership and home values impacted the wealth of middle-class families, according to a new research report, The Distribution of Wealth Since the Great Recession, released yesterday by the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Research Institute for Housing America.